Skip to content
Jorge Negrete

Profile via TMDB · Courtesy of TMDB

EntityQ734580· pop 26· linked from 188 articles

Jorge Negrete

Sign in to save

Also known as Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno, “El Charro Cantor”

Mexican actor and singer (1911-1953)

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • De Héroes y Sentimientos

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Guanajuato, Mexico

Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno (30 November 1911 – 5 December 1953) is considered one of the most popular Mexican singers and actors of all time. Negrete was born in the City of Guanajuato where he was raised together with his brother and three sisters, and also lived in San Luis Potosí. From an early age, Negrete demonstrated a great brilliance and rapidly became a prominent student in the eyes…

Known for

  • A Man, When He Is a Man — (archive footage)1983
  • México de mis amores1979
  • Songs for After a War — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1976
  • The Immortal Charro1955
  • The Abduction — Ricardo Alfaro1954
  • Dos tipos de cuidado — Jorge Bueno1953
  • Tal para cual1953
  • Reportaje — Singer serenading the movie star1953
  • The Straying Rooster — Daniel/Joaquín Montano1952
  • Siempre tuya1952

via TMDB

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
61,811
Total plays
424,192

Tags

rancheramariachimexicojorge negretemexicano

Genre: Rancheras - Occupation: Singer, Actor - Years active 1932-1953 Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno (November 30, 1911 – December 5, 1953) is considered one of the most popular Mexican singers and actors of all time. Negrete was born in Guanajuato where he was raised together with his brother and three sisters: David, Consuelo, Emilia and Teresa, and also lived in San Luis Potosí. His career is often compared to that of Pedro Infante, the best known and most popular Mexican actor of the time.

via Last.fm · Jorge Negrete

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jorge
Gender
male
Citizenship
Mexico
Place of birth
Guanajuato
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
Spanish
Field of work
singing
Instrument
voice
Record label
NBC
Image
Jorge Negrete en 1953 (cropped).jpg
Voice type
baritone
Show 9 more facts
Commons category
Jorge Negrete
date of birth
1911-11-30
date of death
1953-12-05
cause of death
liver cirrhosis
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1931-00-00
unmarried partner
Gloria Marín
place of burial
Panteón Jardín
end of work period
1953-00-00
Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0